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Drawn from the blazon

castor

Fully parsed

Bibrach + Bibra

family·DE·strict·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

D'or au castor de sable.

Original entry: beaver · O S · Franken · 1459

Blazon written automatically by Enquerre from the coded entry of Steen Clemmensen’s public database, Ordinary of Medieval Armorials (v2.1, 2020), used with the author’s permission. armorial.dk

Other names

Also called
Bibrach

In medieval armorials

  • Ingeram (1459) no. 664, fol. 162n1 “dye von/ byeberach” · crest: 2 wings ch. arms
  • Donaueschinger (1460) no. 658 “von biberach” · crest: 2 wings ch. figure of arms
  • Grünenberg (1483) no. 1509 “von bibra un von bibrach” · crest: 2 wings ch. arms
  • Miltenberg (1490) no. 773 “bijbracher” · crest: 2 wings ch. arms
  • Rugen (Jörg) (1499) no. 1540 “die von bÿbra” · crest: 2 wings ch. arms

Tinctures

or (field)
sable (charge)

Charges

castor (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "castor",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "sable",
        "category": "colour"
      }
    }
  ]
}

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